30th anniversary of the Beirut embassy bombing

April 17, 2013

63 were killed in the bombing of the US Embassy in Beirut.

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Rescue workers run as they carry a stretcher with a dead body on it, after a bomb blast collapsed the entire front of the American Embassy in West Beirut, April 18, 1983. They dug the body out of the rubble shortly after the explosion. A car burns in the background.

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Rescue workers run as they carry a stretcher with a dead body on it, after a bomb blast collapsed the entire front of the American Embassy in West Beirut, April 18, 1983. They dug the body out of the rubble shortly after the explosion. A car burns in the background.